Head of Asset Availability

Head of Asset Availability
* ‎00104421

Head of Asset Availability
Location: Riyadh and Taif , Saudi Arabia
JOB PURPOSE
BAE Systems is the UK Government 's nominated Prime Contractor under the
Government-to-Government arrangements that are in place to provide equipment,
support and training to Saudi Arabia. We provide maintenance of Royal Saudi
Air Force aircraft and train RSAF personnel safely in a training environment
in how to use their aircraft, equipment and weapons.
BAE Systems Saudi Arabia is committed to supporting the Saudi Arabian National
Agenda including Saudisation and the training and development of Saudi
National capability through the growth of the Saudi National Partner Companies
thereby reinforcing Industrialisation and Partnerships.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Saudi Maintenance and Supply
Chain Management Company (SMSCMC), a BAE Systems majority owned joint venture
Company as a Governance Manager. The successful individual will be working for
a company at the forefront of BAE Systems' commitment to industrialise the
supply chain in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Working across the SMSCMC Functions and Project Teams will offers a
challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to the development and
growth of SMSCMC in KSA.
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
The Head of Asset Availability will carry out the following tasks;
* To lead and direct a multi-functional IPT in understanding and agreement of the asset availability solution design and derived Requirements and the delivery of an optimum asset availability solution to meet those Customers intended operational need.
* Undertake a full assessment of people, process, and toolset requirements to improve the value streams and drive improvements.
* Escalate any contractual, managerial, integration, dependencies, and commercial matters preventing the service to operate as designed.
* Undertake all relevant training and development required of KSA Executive population.
* Understand the IBP and how this impact on business objectives across remits.
* Executive level engagement with Customer and other stakeholders as appropriate with a view to understanding and exceeding requirements and expected levels of service.
* Understand the organisation taking full accountability for remit and operating with the requirements of the wider organisation at heart.
* Display and set an example of the types of behaviours expected of Executive level employees across the business.
* Any duty or accountability required and deemed appropriate at Executive/Managerial level by the business.
* Accountable to the Integration Manager for the overall integration to support the sustainability of the delivered product or service.
* Oversee all project activities to ensure the professional integrity with which they are carried out.
* Ensure project support capability insertion through In-Kingdom Industrial Participation and Saudisation is a key requirement of the Customer. Develop and ensure that the Solution is acceptable to the PC, UK MOD Authorities, CUSTOMER and KSA industry. Ensure that Industrial Participation is consistent and integrated with the overall KSA IKIP strategy where appropriate.
RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION
The post holder must:
§Be educated to a degree level in one of the following disciplines: Supply
Chain, Maintenance, or Engineering
§Have prime Contracting Experience
§Have knowledge and experience of In Service Support Operations, aircraft
operations, maintenance, industrialisation and the supply chain
§Have a high level understanding of asset availability requirements and
business data
§Proven experience of availability contracting
§Customer and Supplier relations
§Previous experience as a member of Management Team in large multi-national
complex Programme
§Have significant experience in Business or Data Analysis.
EXPATRIATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will
receive a competitive salary, rent free accommodation and access to free
recreation facilities, all available within Company secured accommodation. In
addition, a generous leave and travel allowance makes this an opportunity not
to be missed. On successfully securing a role your appointment to Saudi Arabia
will initially be on single status. On commencement of employment in Saudi
Arabia you will have the opportunity to apply to have your family join you in
the future. A full health care scheme is provided within Saudi Arabia.
SAUDI NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will
receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave
and travel allowance, a full health care scheme and access to subsidised
recreational facilities
BAE Systems
At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world 's most advanced, technology-led
defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of
some ‎82,500 people in over ‎40 countries. Working with customers and local
partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture and support products and systems
to deliver military capability, protect national security and people and keep
critical information and infrastructure secure.
The Saudi Maintenance and Supply Chain Chains Management Company holds the
Mowaamah Gold Certificate as a work environment that empowers and motivates
people with disabilities. We take pride in creating environment that supports
everyone regardless of gender, age, physical ability.
All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary
Government and/or Customer approvals.

Job Procurement
Primary LocationSA-‎01-Riyad-Riyadh
Closing Date ‎31/May/‎23, ‎5:59:‎00 PM